The Streets of Seoul Last Autumn I travelled to Seoul, the huge metropolis that is the capital of South Korea. The streets were cold but alive with the colours of the fall season as the trees shed their leaves in shades of red, brown and gold. It’s the best time...
The North Korean DMZ: The World’s Most Volatile Divide It was the morning after the night before. I woke up in my hotel room in Pyongyang. What the hell happened? Mr Han- my North Korean tour guide- had beaten me at Ping Pong, and then he’d destroyed my...
Travel Tramp’s 2017 Travel Update! It’s a New Year! A little late I know, what with it being well into 2017 and that already, but I’m back to tell you what’s been happening and what’s planned with the Travel Tramp Blog! And I guess if you...
Underrated Places To Visit In The Philippines! The popular destinations of Palawan, Boracay and Cebu aside, the Philippines has so much more to offer. In this article, Gem from Travels With A Hobo shares with you 3 underrated places to visit in her home country of the...
The strange mud volcanoes of Azerbaijan are a bizarre natural phenomenon in the desert near Baku. Azerbaijan styles itself as the land of fire. It’s a resource rich country, where oil literally seeps out of the ground and occasionally just doesn’t stop...
Along the Borders chronicles my multi-year journey along Britain's borders, boundaries and frontiers. Published by Penguin Random House, and available now!